Grounds maintenance jobs in United Kingdom

Job Title: Maintenance AssistantLocation: BarkingSalary: £28,000 per annumWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm Abbatt are seeking a reliable and proactive Maintenance Operative to join a modern residential development in Barking. Working alongside the Development Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the site, maintaining high standards across the property and responding efficiently to maintenance needs. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on individual with a strong work ethic and attention to detail to contribute to a well-managed and professional environment. Dutis include: • Work closely with the Development Manager, acting as their deputy and supporting the day-to-day running of the development., • Act as custodian of the building and surrounding grounds, ensuring the development is maintained to a consistently high standard., • Maintain excellent standards of cleanliness, presentation, and safety across all communal and external areas., • Carry out daily building checks, including patrols of communal areas, inspections of doors, gates, and shared spaces, and general estate monitoring., • Remove litter and debris daily from all areas, including courtyards, car parks, entrances, and roadways, ensuring a clean and welcoming environment., • Operate the refuse buggy safely and manage the rotation and presentation of paladin and recycling bins in line with council collection schedules., • Wet wash bin stores and estate flooring on a weekly basis to maintain hygiene and presentation standards., • Conduct weekly fire alarm tests and health & safety checks, ensuring full compliance with all relevant regulations., • Carry out minor repairs and basic maintenance tasks, such as replacing light bulbs and fuses., • Identify and report defects, M&E issues, security concerns, and health & safety risks to the Development Manager or relevant contractors., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records (paper or digital), including patrol logs, reported issues, completed works, contractor attendance, and temporary parking allocations., • Oversee access for approved contractors, monitor the quality of works completed, and report any issues or concerns., • Liaise with the Development Manager to coordinate contractor schedules and site works., • Provide a professional, courteous, and helpful service to residents at all times., • Undertake any additional duties as reasonably requested by the Development Manager.Benefits, • 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Enhanced pension scheme, • Ongoing training and development opportunities, • Access to accredited courses to support career progression, • Friendly and supportive working environment

Mobile Plant Mechanic£30,000 - £35,000 + Training + Progression + Monday-Friday + Van & Fuel Card + Company BenefitsBluewater (Commutable from: Dartford, Gravesend, Maidstone, Folkestone)Are you from a heavy mechanical or electrical background looking to join an industry leading grounds maintenance company, working on a varied role with a great work life balance and great company benefitsOn offer is a secure Monday to Friday role with a genuine market leader, offering manufacturer training and opportunities to progress across the business.This is a nationwide organisation has over 4,000 employees and a strong reputation for staff retention due to excellent benefits and future progression. Due to continued growth and increased workload, they are expanding their engineering team.On offer is a stable and highly varied role, working in the field and in the workshop. You will work on specialist, bespoke heavy mechanical / plant equipment and provide a range of service & maintenance duties. Full on the job training will be provided for a successful candidate.This role would suit someone with heavy mechanical experience looking for stability with an industry leader, on the job training, future progression and a great overall package.The Role: • Service and repair ground care equipment, • Market leading, well-known brand in the Horticultural industry., • Heavy mechanical or electrical background., • Full UK License. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Estates Officer required in an Independent School in Hammersmith At Engage Education Services, we’re currently recruiting for an Estates Officer in Hammersmith. They are looking to recruit someone who has experience of working in the education sector. Hours: 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 08:30 – 17:00 Our Engage Education Services team specialises in the placement of non-classroom-based staff including Administrators, HR, Finance and Facilities. About the role Check site regularly for any potential Health and Safety issues. Take corrective action where necessary. Morning and afternoon gate duties. Ensure the school complies with current site safety facilities management legislation. Maintain accurate records such as Fire Safety, Legionella, H & S, Hygiene etc. Install and maintain fire protection equipment and emergency evacuation routes. Complete risk assessments as required and carry out corrective actions where necessary. Undertake such site related health safety work as is required. Maintain & manage a schedule of work ensuring consistency of operations. Repairs and maintenance tasks. Maintenance of installations plant for electricity gas supplies, heating, hot water etc. Supervision of lighting and ventilation of school buildings. Maintain the grounds to a high standard ensuring the suite is free from litter. Accurate & timely record keeping of scheduled agreed works. Oversee out of hours activities. Day-to-day security of the site. Ability to drive rented vehicles to assist with day-to-day activities. Open and lock down of the site premises. Set up and take down of resources required for the activities of the school day. Monitor and resolve tasks raised through the Estates Helpdesk system. Courteous and prompt response and communication both verbally and through emails. Timely provision for information to the Estates Manager of critical safety and security issues. Provision of routine progress management updates on a daily basis. Any other related tasks that may be delegated by the Estates Manager / Bursar. The post holder is expected to carry out any reasonable instructions form Headteachers or such authorised persons in order to ensure the efficient running of the school.

Job Title: Maintenance AssistantLocation: BarkingSalary: £28,000 per annumWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm Abbatt are seeking a reliable and proactive Maintenance Operative to join a modern residential development in Barking. Working alongside the Development Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the site, maintaining high standards across the property and responding efficiently to maintenance needs. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on individual with a strong work ethic and attention to detail to contribute to a well-managed and professional environment. Dutis include: • Work closely with the Development Manager, acting as their deputy and supporting the day-to-day running of the development., • Act as custodian of the building and surrounding grounds, ensuring the development is maintained to a consistently high standard., • Maintain excellent standards of cleanliness, presentation, and safety across all communal and external areas., • Carry out daily building checks, including patrols of communal areas, inspections of doors, gates, and shared spaces, and general estate monitoring., • Remove litter and debris daily from all areas, including courtyards, car parks, entrances, and roadways, ensuring a clean and welcoming environment., • Operate the refuse buggy safely and manage the rotation and presentation of paladin and recycling bins in line with council collection schedules., • Wet wash bin stores and estate flooring on a weekly basis to maintain hygiene and presentation standards., • Conduct weekly fire alarm tests and health & safety checks, ensuring full compliance with all relevant regulations., • Carry out minor repairs and basic maintenance tasks, such as replacing light bulbs and fuses., • Identify and report defects, M&E issues, security concerns, and health & safety risks to the Development Manager or relevant contractors., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records (paper or digital), including patrol logs, reported issues, completed works, contractor attendance, and temporary parking allocations., • Oversee access for approved contractors, monitor the quality of works completed, and report any issues or concerns., • Liaise with the Development Manager to coordinate contractor schedules and site works., • Provide a professional, courteous, and helpful service to residents at all times., • Undertake any additional duties as reasonably requested by the Development Manager.Benefits, • 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Enhanced pension scheme, • Ongoing training and development opportunities, • Access to accredited courses to support career progression, • Friendly and supportive working environment

Premises Officer / Caretaker - Full-Time (5 Days per Week)Location: Secondary Schools across Bromley We are seeking a reliable, experienced and proactive Premises Officer / Caretaker to join a welcoming network of secondary schools across Bromley. This is a full-time, permanent position working five days per week, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to well-maintained, safe and inspiring learning environments. About the Role As a key member of the site team, you will play an essential role in ensuring that school premises are safe, secure, clean, and fully operational throughout the school day. You will take pride in maintaining high standards across buildings and grounds, supporting staff and students, and responding efficiently to day-to-day site needs. This role will involve working across secondary school settings within Bromley, providing consistent and professional premises support in a dynamic educational environment. Key Responsibilities • Oversee the day-to-day maintenance, security, and cleanliness of school buildings and grounds, • Carry out basic repairs, maintenance tasks, and routine inspections, • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and school policies, • Manage site security, including opening and closing of premises, • Liaise with contractors and external services when required, • Support site operations for school events and activities, • Identify and report maintenance issues promptly, • Maintain a safe and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitorsRequirements, • Previous experience in a Premises Officer, Caretaker, or similar facilities role (essential), • Strong practical knowledge of building maintenance, health and safety, and site operations, • Ability to work independently and take initiative, • Good communication and organisational skills, • A proactive, reliable, and hands-on approach to work, • A supportive and welcoming school environment, • The opportunity to work across well-regarded secondary schools in Bromley, • Professional development and progression opportunities within the education sector, • A stable, full-time position with long-term potential, • The chance to make a meaningful impact on school communities every day #INDLSS

Ground Maintenance Operative £27,729 Permanent Full-time – 40 hours Hounslow Borough About Lampton Group Lampton Group was established by the London Borough of Hounslow in 2012 with the objective of trading local authority functions in order to generate financial surpluses and return those to the council. We are established as a business that has a social heart with a commercial head that delivers outs... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Grounds Maintenance Driver Location: Epsom, Surrey Hourly wage: £12.71 (40 hours per week) Monday to Friday, 7.30am to 4pm Ongoing, seasonal full time contract The aim of this role is to assistant the local authoritys grounds team with the maintenance of public parks, green open spaces and grass verges on public roads and highways. Previous grounds maintenance experience is essential as is a full, manua... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Maintenance Officer • Annual Salary: Up to £29'000, • Location: Canning Town, London Day-to-day of the role: • Support daily, weekly, and monthly planned maintenance tasks as scheduled, including fire alarm tests, water temperature recording, and emergency lighting tests., • Conduct planned room health & safety checks in coordination with Customer Services., • Deliver first-line response to reactive maintenance, cleaning, and repairs., • Perform minor building fabric spot cleaning, repairs, decorating tasks, and plumbing repairs., • Inspect plant rooms and boilers for leaks and general condition., • Maintain equipment, ensuring it is well stored and meets all safety requirements., • Conduct tests on all portable electrical appliances as required., • Use a range of common hand and power tools to carry out maintenance tasks., • Assist with the inspection of the condition of the grounds, building, and facilities., • Undertake general janitorial duties and ad-hoc porterage duties as requested., • Maintain accurate digital documentation and provide excellent customer service to residents., • Proactively monitor communal areas and report any issues related to health & safety, maintenance, or cleaning., • Liaise with Sub-Contractors to ensure good Health and Safety practices and high-quality work standards., • Proven experience in building cleaning, maintenance, handyperson, or caretaking duties., • Good understanding of health and safety requirements within a building environment., • Proficient communication skills and IT/systems skills., • Confidence to address property/security matters when necessary., • Diplomatic, tactful, patient, and tolerant., • Self-motivated, enthusiastic, honest, reliable, and punctual., • Successful candidates will undergo a criminal record check by the Disclosure and Barring Service., • Holiday: 25 days annual leave, increasing yearly up to 30 days, plus bank holidays and an extra day off for your birthday., • Health & Wellbeing:, • Weekly “Wellbeing Hour” for personal time., • Up to 2 Wellbeing Days per year., • Reimbursements for gym memberships., • 24-hour confidential helpline., • Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans., • Free eye tests and contributions towards glasses., • Group yoga and other activities., • Pension: Up to 7.5% employer match on pension contributions., • Career Development: Options for professional qualifications, internal training, professional accreditation, or membership to a professional body., • Flexible Working: Commitment to work-life balance, considering team and organisational needs., • Employee Socials: Seasonal team-organised social events., • Office Equipment: High-quality IT and remote working equipment available., • Discounts: Access to discounts for holidays, shopping, dining, and more through the Proud to Care scheme.

Estate Caretaker Mobile role • 3 months Temp with the option to move to perm contract, • PAYE: £13.85per hour PAYE or £16.55per hour Umbrella, • Location: South West London - Morden, • 1 positions available, • Take personal responsibility for ensuring that the estate is clean, tidy, landscaped, litter free and safe from hazards by delivering a high quality caretaking and grounds maintenance service to residents., • Identify and assist in ways to improve the internal and external environment through working closely as part of a team and taking pride in the role., • Rotate bins regularly to ensure refuse chutes are clear and ensure bulk bins are placed ready for collection., • Sweep and wash communal staircase and landings as appropriate., • Clean internal ledges, sills, handrails, balustrades, doors, walls and remove cobwebs from light fittings and all surroundings., • Following the removal of refuse from the dustbins/bulk refuse containers, hose down and disinfect the area., • If this is of interest please send me a copy of your CV and I will be happy to give you a call to discuss

Estate Caretaker Mobile role • 3 months Temp with the option to move to perm contract, • PAYE: £13.85per hour PAYE or £16.55per hour Umbrella, • Location: South West London, Hounslow and Brentford covering 2 sites, • 1 positions available, • Take personal responsibility for ensuring that the estate is clean, tidy, landscaped, litter free and safe from hazards by delivering a high quality caretaking and grounds maintenance service to residents., • Identify and assist in ways to improve the internal and external environment through working closely as part of a team and taking pride in the role., • Rotate bins regularly to ensure refuse chutes are clear and ensure bulk bins are placed ready for collection., • Sweep and wash communal staircase and landings as appropriate., • Clean internal ledges, sills, handrails, balustrades, doors, walls and remove cobwebs from light fittings and all surroundings., • Following the removal of refuse from the dustbins/bulk refuse containers, hose down and disinfect the area., • If this is of interest please send me a copy of your CV and I will be happy to give you a call to discuss

Ground Maintenance Operative (Gardener)South West London 3 Months Temp to Perm35 Hours£14.50 PAYE / £19.15 LTD (inc hol)Ground Maintenance Operative Join a dedicated team maintaining and enhancing green spaces across South West London! As a Ground Maintenance Operative, you’ll play a vital role in supporting the Grounds Maintenance Team to deliver high-quality soft landscaping services that improve local environments. If you enjoy outdoor work, taking pride in your surroundings, and possess a strong work ethic, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career while making a positive impact in the community.Required Skills: • Experience in grounds maintenance, gardening, or similar outdoor roles, • Proficiency in using strimmers, hedge cutters, and other landscaping tools, • Knowledge of health and safety procedures relevant to outdoor work, • Ability to carry out manual tasks such as edging, trimming, and litter collection, • Valid Full UK Driving Licence (a company van is provided)Nice to Have Skills:, • Previous experience working with housing associations or local councils, • Basic knowledge of plant and shrub care, • Ability to operate small machinery or gardening equipmentPreferred Education and Experience:, • Prior experience in a similar grounds maintenance or gardening role, • Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditionsOther Requirements:, • Full UK Driving Licence required, • Willingness to work Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm, totaling 35 hours per week, • Health and safety awareness is essentialIf you are proactive, reliable, and passionate about creating beautiful outdoor spaces, please email Prakash on or call .

?About Us Since opening in 2011, Harris Academy Beckenham has gone from strength to strength. We have been oversubscribed for the last three years, rapidly becoming the school of choice in the local area. Our GCSE and A Level results have improved each year, with our English and Maths combined score in 2016 reaching an outstanding 80% A*-C. Our ambition and aspiration will ensure that we continue to focus on the success of all of our students, irrespective of background. Since converting, results have dramatically improved and we secured a judgment of ‘Outstanding’ from Ofsted in 2017. Why work at Harris Academy Beckenham? ‘The school’s culture of aspiration and ambition is clearly demonstrated in classes. Teachers are aspirational for their pupils and set high expectations for them. Pupils respond positively. They are determined to do their best and are confident about meeting ambitious targets set by their teachers.’ (OFSTED 2017) ?Summary Are you looking to support your local academy? Join us as Senior Premises Officer at Harris Academy Beckenham. We are looking for a dedicated and experienced individual to assist the Premises Manager in ensuring the effective management, organisation and supervision of all matters relating to, and all staff involved with, the Academy premises. The role is likely to suit a professional with experience in premises and facilities management and assistance either in a professional building or educational establishment. As Senior Premises Officer, you will join a dedicated team of professionals supporting the management of our academy premises. ?Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will lie in the following areas: • Grounds maintenance, including keeping hard surface areas and paths free of litter, leaves, weeds and other debris, grass cutting, pruning, weeding, planting, and maintenance of sports pitches and other athletic facilities, • Security, including routine and non-routine opening of the buildings and grounds, and availability as a keyholder for telephone call-out out of hours, • Cleaning and building maintenance, including carrying out improvements and maintenance, and reporting any defects, • Lettings, including those in the evenings and at weekends, ensuring that the premises are clean and in a satisfactory condition before and after, and being in attendance throughout the letting, • Health and safety, ensuring adequate measures are taken at all times and reporting any breaches or defects, • Fire precautions, including checking equipment and maintaining escape routes, • Qualifications to A Level or equivalent, • Basic knowledge of Health and Safety regulations, • Sound training in one or more of plumbing, general and ground maintenance, electrical/building maintenance, or heating systems, • Basic knowledge of the operation of heating, ventilating systems and common causes of malfunctions, • Knowledge of maintenance and security systems and procedures, • Knowledge of supervisory skills, • Understanding of appropriate cleaning methods and standards, • Experience of working in a school or educational establishment with children and young people, • Considerable DIY experience ?Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includesour Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more abouton our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. ?Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact us via e-mail, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. You will need this when completing your application. Please note: we may hold interviews as and when applications are received and we reserve the right to offer to a candidate prior to the closing date. We only accept applications submitted online via our careers website and which are completed before the closing deadline. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible and advise you check the job information as per the listing on our careers site.

Estates Officer Permanent | Full-Time | Kensington Olympia A well-established site in West London is looking for a practical, reliable Estates Officer to support the smooth day-to-day running of a busy, multi-use environment. Working closely with the Estates Manager, you’ll play a key role in maintaining the safety, security and overall condition of the site, ensuring operations run efficiently and issues are dealt with proactively, professionally and without disruption. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys variety, and is comfortable taking responsibility when needed. The Role • Salary: £31,000 per annum, • Hours: 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:30–17:00, • Location: Kensington Olympia, • Contract: Permanent, year-round (52 weeks), • Supporting the Estates Manager with day-to-day operational oversight of the site, • Monitoring health & safety compliance and addressing issues promptly, • Coordinating and supervising contractors, temporary and agency staff, • Managing planned and reactive maintenance, repairs and minor works, • Carrying out routine inspections of buildings, systems and grounds, • Maintaining records relating to safety, compliance and scheduled works, • Supporting fire safety arrangements, emergency routes and site security, • Opening and securing the site, including out-of-hours oversight when required, • Setting up and clearing down spaces to support daily activity, • Responding professionally to issues raised via the helpdesk system, • A calm, reliable individual with a practical, solutions-focused approach, • Someone comfortable working independently and using their initiative, • Good working knowledge of basic health & safety and building compliance, • Proven hands-on maintenance or facilities experience, with strong DIY skills, • Competence with hand tools; a trade background is advantageous, • Able to carry out moderate manual handling tasks, • Confident communicator, both face-to-face and via email, • Flexible attitude and willingness to support outside normal hours when required, • Clean UK driving licence, • Stable, permanent position, • Varied work with real responsibility, • Autonomy day-to-day, with clear support from management, • Opportunity to develop skills within a well-run environment

Gardener / Grounds Maintenance • Rolling Temp contract, • £7.98 PAYE per hour or £23.41per hour via Umbrella, • Location: E12 5DQ The post holder’s main duties will include watering communal green spaces, weeding, dead-heading, soft edging and leaf clearance. Ideally, you must have gardening skills and experience and the ability to self-motivate, manage your workload and work in an established team. This role is physically demanding and will involve working outdoors in all weathers. To contribute to the maintenance of amenity garden areas on public housing estates to a consistently high standard. Departmental Responsibilities: • To carry out shrub bed maintenance, including leaf removal, weeding and pruning with either hand tools or machines., • To carry out grass cutting, both with hand and ride on machines., • To remove leaves from both hard and soft landscapes areas.., • To carry out weed and pest control., • To maintain water ways including rubbish removal and vegetation control., • To ensure that paths are salted where and when appropriate, and participate in snow clearance activity.

School Caretaker Barnet | Secondary School | Full-Time | Immediate Start A great school needs more than brilliant teachers. It needs someone who keeps everything running safely behind the scenes. We’re looking for a reliable and experienced Caretaker to join a busy secondary school in Barnet on a full-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who takes pride in maintaining a safe, well-organised school environment where students and staff can focus on learning. If you’ve previously worked as a caretaker in a secondary school, you’ll already know how varied the role can be, from opening up the site in the morning to making sure classrooms, corridors, and facilities stay safe and well maintained throughout the day. What you’ll be doing • Opening and closing the school site each day, • Carrying out general maintenance and repairs across the school, • Ensuring the school grounds and buildings are safe, secure, and well maintained, • Supporting with health and safety checks around the site, • Setting up rooms and spaces for school events, meetings, and activities, • Responding quickly to any site issues or maintenance requestsWe’re looking for someone who, • Has previous caretaker experience in a secondary school, • Is practical, proactive, and confident handling maintenance tasks, • Understands the importance of health and safety within a school environment, • Is reliable, organised, and takes pride in keeping a school running smoothly, • Works well as part of a wider school teamThe role, • Full-time, • Secondary school setting, • Based in Barnet, • Immediate start availableWhy work with Protocol Education?, • Weekly pay through PAYE, no umbrella companies, • FREE access to our online CPD Academy, • Personalised support from a dedicated consultant, • Opportunities in mainstream, SEND, and alternative settings All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.

School Caretaker Location: Secondary School, Harrow, North West LondonContract: Full-time, Temporary Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience We are seeking a reliable, proactive and practical School Caretaker to join the site team at a large, well-established secondary school in Harrow. This is a key role in ensuring the school site remains safe, secure, and welcoming for students, staff and visitors. The school benefits from extensive facilities, including specialist teaching areas, sports grounds, hall spaces and outdoor areas, many of which are used beyond the school day by the wider community. The successful candidate will take pride in maintaining high standards across the site and will play an important role in supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of the school. Key Responsibilities: • Opening and securing the school site, including setting alarms and locking/unlocking buildings, • Carrying out routine maintenance, minor repairs and health & safety checks, • Maintaining cleanliness and general presentation of buildings and grounds, • Supporting contractors and monitoring works on site, • Preparing spaces for school events, examinations and community use, • Assisting with winter gritting, grounds maintenance and emergency call-outs as required, • Supporting compliance with health & safety, fire safety and safeguarding proceduresThe Ideal Candidate Will:, • Have previous caretaking, site management or maintenance experience (school experience desirable but not essential), • Be practical, hands-on and able to carry out basic repairs and maintenance tasks, • Have a good understanding of health & safety requirements, • Be reliable, flexible and able to work independently as well as part of a team, • Be comfortable working in a busy school environment with young people, • Be willing to work occasional evenings or weekends to support school and community activities, • Have a valid DBS Check and 2 references from most recent employmentWe Offer:, • A supportive and professional working environment, • A varied and rewarding role within a vibrant school community, • Opportunities for training and development APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy, • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained, • You must have legal right to work in the UK Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

Grounds Maintenance / Project Team Leader – London External Grounds Maintenance are a professional and highly experienced horticultural business, delivering and maintaining high end landscape projects across London to both commercial and private clients. Due to continued growth, we require an enthusiastic and reliable Team Leader with good communication and organisational skills to join our business. This role is a mix of ongoing landscape maintenance and ad hoc project works, from planting projects, landscape installations, specialist works etc. This is an ideal opportunity to progress your career further with a company that has great ambitions and is passionate about the services we deliver. Ideally you will have experience in the horticultural industry with landscape knowledge and experience with a variety of landscape equipment. Work will be based across London the surrounding home counties. We are looking for someone with ambition, attention to detail and a passion for horticulture and landscaping. Good personal organisation, ability to work in a team and prioritise workloads is very important. Flexible working across different projects, sites and skill sets. • Good experience in Horticulture / Landscape (Essential) Hours: Monday – Friday (occasional Saturday work may be required) Position: Full-Time Contract Type: Permanent Click apply and submit your CV now.

Job Title: Estates Officer (evenings and weekends) Location: London Salary: NJC Scale 5 (£30,232) Actual salary for 19.5 hours (£16,844) Job type: Part time - Permanent, (19.5 hours per week). We are looking to recruit a committed and reliable Estates Officer to join our College. The Estates department provides the College with a clean and well-maintained, fit-for-purpose estate that supports teaching and learning. In this role, you will have a responsibility for managing lettings in the evenings and weekends. You will be responsible for opening and closing the college in accordance with College security procedures, as well as setting up equipment for lettings. We are looking for a friendly and organised individual who will take pride in looking after the college buildings and grounds, with a "can do" and a "hands on" attitude. Communication skills, ability to work towards competing demands and flexibility are essential. Prior experience of working in an educational setting is not compulsory, but would be advantageous. This is a permanent, part-time position averaging 19.5 hours per week, following a fixed two-week rota that includes evenings and weekends. The Rota Schedule: • Week A (19 hours): Monday (17:30-22:00), Tuesday (17:30-22:00), and Saturday (08:00-18:00)., • Monday - Friday: 16:00-22:30, • Saturday: 08:00-18:00 The salary is set at NJC Scale 5 (£30,232 per annum), with an actual pro-rata salary of £16,844 for 19.5 hours. This figure is inclusive of Inner London Weighting St Francis Xavier is a dynamic and ambitious Sixth Form College. We thrive on our many engagements and connections with higher education, with employers and with external agencies, and we relish the challenge of working out how best to equip our young people to compete and flourish in the future. Rated "Good with outstanding features" by Ofsted, the College achieves excellent standards and is proud to support many young people from non-traditional backgrounds to successfully progress to higher education and to employment. We strive to ensure that we take care of and support the development of the whole person: educational, emotional, social and spiritual. We offer a competitive salary, a supportive and friendly environment and a great range of benefits, including excellent training opportunities, staff wellbeing programme, free use of our art fitness suite and staff fitness classes, cycle to work scheme, on-site free parking, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme, and Employee Assistance Programme, to name a few. Closing and interview dates: Completed application forms must be submitted by Sunday 3rd May 2026. Interviews will be held week commencing Monday 11th May 2026. We reserve the right to interview successful applicants before the deadline, so do apply as soon as possible. All successful candidates must be willing to undergo a DBS Police check. Saint Francis Xavier Sixth Form College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children. In promoting equal opportunities, we welcome applications from all sections of the community. All disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria will be shortlisted for interview. Education through a Christian Community. Please click 'APPLY' to send your CV for this position. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Facilities Manager, Estate Manager, Campus Operations Coordinator, College Maintenance Supervisor, Venue Operations Specialist, Facility Services Coordinator, Building Operations Manager, Property and Lettings Administrator, Facilities and Events Coordinator, Campus Services Supervisor may also be considered for this role.

General Maintenance Operative Bromley £31,500 Brief General Maintenance Operative needed for a large well known Facilities Management organisation based in Bromley who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded General Maintenance Operative that takes pride in their work. The successful candidate will carry out both planned and reactive maintenance on a wide variety of Fabric and limited Engineering Assets, ensuring all activities are completed in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with the contracted output specifications processes and procedures. This includes Legionella control and monitoring activities. Benefits • Salary: £31,500 per annum, • 24 day's holiday, • Pension Plan, • Career Progression What the role entails: Some of the main duties of the General Maintenance Operative will include: Activities will include but not limited to: • Inspect/repair floor, walls, ceilings and roofs, • Inspect /repair free standing and fitted furniture, • Inspect/clear drainage and gully systems, • Inspect/replace lamps / tubes, • Inspect/repair doors (Inc. Fire Doors), windows and associated furniture., • Legionella duties - tap temps and flushing, • Painting, re-decorating and hanging of pictures/signed/notices, • Plantroom inspections and AHU filter changes, • Reactive repairs and initial attendance for toilets, leaks and blockages, • Assist engineering staff in a wide range of duties as required, • Carry out reactive / Ad-Hoc activities - being the first response on site, and where appropriate taking immediate action to make safe, • Basic general grounds maintenance tasks What experience you need to be the successful General Maintenance Operative: • Demonstrable experience in either carpentry, painting, plumbing or flooring in a construction, repair or maintenance environment., • Good knowledge of Fire Door maintenance and inspection techniques., • Understanding of Legionella control techniques e.g. tap flushing Qualifications: Desirable to have an NVQ (or similar) in one of the below - • Plumbing, • Carpentry, • Decorating services This really is a fantastic opportunity for a General Maintenance Operative to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Handy Person 4 star hotel in West London Temporary - On Going 16 hours a week. 8 hours a day 9-5 or 8.30-4.30 2 days per week £13 - £14 per hour Paid weekly Handy Person A Hotel Handy Person job spec involves general DIY, repairs, and maintenance across the property, covering basic plumbing (leaks, unblocking), carpentry (locks, furniture, doors), painting, tiling, and minor electrical fixes, plus responding to guest requests and performing preventative checks to ensure guest comfort and safety. Key requirements include practical skills, tool proficiency, a proactive attitude, and good communication, with tasks often spanning guest rooms, public areas, and sometimes grounds.

Facilities Manager £35,000 - £37,500 + Training + Development + Life Assurance + Enhanced Holiday + Excellent BenefitsSite Based, commutable from Lewisham, Greenwich, Woolwich, Beckenham, Bromley and surrounding areas.Are you an experienced Facilities or Estates Manager looking to take the next step in your career within a prestigious and well-established organisation, offering long-term stability, leadership responsibility, and a highly attractive benefits package?On offer is a rare opportunity to join a highly regarded independent school, where you will lead a dedicated Facilities team, oversee a large and diverse estate, and play a key role in maintaining a safe, compliant, and high-quality environment for pupils, staff, and the wider community.This is a fantastic chance to become part of a values-led organisation known for excellence in education and facilities. You'll be working within a professional and supportive environment, with real autonomy in your role and the opportunity to influence how the site is maintained, developed, and operated.In this role, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the school's facilities, including maintenance, compliance, and security. You'll lead and motivate a team, manage contractors, and ensure all statutory requirements are met across areas such as fire safety, water hygiene, and building systems. Alongside this, you will support ongoing improvement projects, manage budgets and service contracts, and contribute to the smooth delivery of school and community events.This position would suit a Facilities Manager or Estates professional with strong health & safety knowledge and leadership experience, looking for a stable, long-term role within a high-quality environment, offering responsibility, variety, and excellent benefits.The Role: *Lead the day-to-day management, maintenance, and security of the school buildings and grounds *Act as the designated Fire Officer and Competent Person for the site *Ensure full compliance with all statutory requirements (Gas, Electric, Water, Fire Systems, Asbestos, etc.) *Plan and deliver preventative and reactive maintenance programmesThe Person: *Experience in a Facilities, FM, M&E, REME or similar background *Strong knowledge of health & safety and statutory compliance requirements *Practical, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving skills *Flexible and adaptable with a proactive, can-do attitude *Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Premises Officer / Caretaker (Full-Time, 5 Days per Week)Secondary Schools - Greenwich We are seeking a reliable, experienced and highly capable Premises Officer / Caretaker to join a welcoming and well-maintained group of secondary schools in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. This is a full-time, five-day-per-week position offering stability, responsibility, and genuine opportunities for development within a supportive school environment. About the Role As Premises Officer / Caretaker, you will play a vital role in ensuring the school sites are safe, secure, clean, and fully operational at all times. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site maintenance and support services, helping to create a positive and well-functioning environment for students, staff, and visitors. Key responsibilities include: • Carrying out routine maintenance, repairs, and basic DIY tasks across school buildings and grounds, • Ensuring site security, including locking and unlocking of premises and monitoring access, • Conducting health and safety checks and maintaining compliance with relevant regulations, • Overseeing cleaning standards and supporting site cleanliness where required, • Responding promptly to urgent issues and emergencies, • Liaising with contractors and external service providers when necessary Essential requirements: • Previous experience in a Premises Officer, Caretaker, Site Manager or similar facilities role, ideally within an educational setting, • Strong practical knowledge of building maintenance, health and safety procedures, and site management, • Ability to work independently and take ownership of site operations, • Good communication and organisational skills, • A degree or relevant higher-level qualification in facilities management, building services, engineering, or a related field, • Experience working within schools or public sector environments, • A welcoming and well-maintained school environment with a strong sense of community, • A varied and rewarding role with real responsibility, • Opportunities for professional development and career progression within the school or wider trust, • Supportive leadership and collaborative working culture #INDLSS

College Caretaker Location: NCG Sites – Southwark College, Lewisham College & NCG Higher Education Centre (London)Contract: Temporary / Ongoing (subject to availability)Hours: Full-time / Part-time opportunities availableStart Date: To be confirmedAdvertised by: The Supply Register Job Summary The Supply Register is recruiting on behalf of NCG for dependable and hands-on College Caretakers to support site operations across Southwark College, Lewisham College, and the NCG Higher Education Centre in London. This role is essential in helping maintain a safe, secure, and well-maintained environment for students, staff, and visitors. You will support the smooth day-to-day running of the campus by assisting with site maintenance, security, and facilities support. About the Role As a College Caretaker, you will: • Support the general upkeep of college buildings and grounds • Carry out basic maintenance and minor repair tasks • Assist with opening and closing the college site where required • Ensure facilities remain safe, clean, and secure • Set up rooms, classrooms, and event spaces • Conduct basic site inspections and report maintenance issues • Support the estates and facilities teams with daily operations • Follow health and safety procedures across the site Requirements Essential • Previous experience in caretaking, facilities, or maintenance roles • Good practical skills and a proactive approach to problem solving • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Good communication skills • Awareness of basic health and safety practices Desirable • Experience working within schools, colleges, or education environments • Basic maintenance or DIY skills • Relevant health and safety training What We Offer • Opportunity to work across multiple NCG sites in London • Competitive pay rates • Weekly payroll through The Supply Register • Ongoing support and development opportunities • A professional and supportive working environment Safeguarding Statement The Supply Register and NCG are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All successful applicants will be required to undertake appropriate safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS where applicable. Interested? Apply now with your CV via The Supply Register to be considered for this College Caretaker opportunity supporting NCG sites across Southwark, Lewisham, and the NCG Higher Education Centre in London.

Facilities Assistant - School (Temporary to Permanent) Location: Hackney Salary: Competitive Contract: Temporary (with opportunity to go Permanent) About the Role We're looking for a Facilities Assistant to join a friendly school based in Hackney. This is a great opportunity for someone with basic school facilities or site maintenance experience who's looking to secure a long-term role with potential for permanency. Key Responsibilities * Assist with the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of school buildings and grounds * Carry out basic repairs, cleaning, and general site duties * Support with setting up rooms and equipment for school activities * Ensure the premises are safe, secure, and well-presented at all times * Help monitor contractors and deliveries when required Requirements * Previous experience in a school facilities, caretaking, or maintenance role * A proactive attitude and willingness to learn * Good communication and teamwork skills * Reliability and attention to detail * An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) Benefits * Competitive pay * Supportive team environment * Opportunity to go permanent for the right candidate

Job Title: School CaretakerLocation: CroydonContract: Full-time / Term time only / Part-time / Long-term / permanentStart Date: ASAP Are you a dependable and hardworking individual who takes pride in maintaining a safe, clean and welcoming school environment? We are looking for a School Caretaker to join our team and ensure the smooth running of our facilities, supporting staff, students and visitors every day. Key Responsibilities: • Maintain the cleanliness, safety and security of the school premises, • Carry out routine maintenance and basic repairs as needed, • Open and close the school, managing building access and security systems, • Monitor and report health and safety concerns promptly, • Support contractors and manage deliveries and site visitors, • Ensure playgrounds, grounds and outdoor areas are safe and tidy, • Previous experience in caretaking or maintenance, preferably in a school or similar environment, • Practical skills and ability to carry out basic repairs and upkeep, • Reliable, punctual and able to work independently, • Good communication skills and a friendly, approachable manner, • Flexibility to cover out-of-hours duties as required, • A friendly, supportive school community, • Opportunities for training and professional development

Facilities ManagerMain Purpose of the RoleThe Facilities Manager is responsible for keeping all school sites safe, well-maintained and running smoothly. This includes managing buildings, minibuses, contractors, improvement projects, and health & safety. The role works closely with the Head of Operations to ensure the school environment supports staff, pupils, and the school's long-term goals.Key ResponsibilitiesHealth & Safety & Compliance • Act as the school's Health & Safety lead and Fire Officer., • Make sure all buildings meet legal standards and regulations., • Carry out and update risk assessments., • Keep records of fire, water, asbestos, legionella and other safety checks., • Ensure strong security procedures across all sites., • Lead daily maintenance and ensure the school is safe, clean and presentable., • Coordinate both reactive repairs and planned maintenance work., • Manage contractors and ensure value for money., • Record and follow up on building issues through the school's systems (e.g., Parago)., • Oversee grounds maintenance and ensure high cleaning standards., • Be the main keyholder and ensure the buildings are opened, locked and secure., • Handle emergency cleaning if needed., • Respond to room-booking requests and set up furniture/equipment., • Carry out basic repairs and check boilers, heating and ventilation systems., • Oversee school minibus operations., • Keep vehicles safe, roadworthy and serviced., • Plan routes and driver schedules., • Manage the facilities budget., • Monitor spending and make sure the school gets the best value., • Manage supplier contracts and service level agreements., • Ensure supplies are ordered, stored safely and delivered correctly., • Maintain stock records and return faulty goods., • Follow all safeguarding, child protection and school policies., • Report concerns immediately to senior leaders., • Maintain confidentiality., • Promote equality, diversity and a respectful school environment., • Quality of project delivery (on time, on budget)., • Reduced maintenance costs., • Safety performance (accidents, security breaches)., • Standards of site appearance and functionality., • GCSE Maths and English (Grade C or above), • Full, clean driving licence, • Experience in facilities or site management, • Experience managing people, • Good knowledge of building standards and maintenance, • Able to manage projects and contractors, • Practical hands-on skills (DIY, manual handling, basic repairs), • Good communication skills, • Strong organisation, time management and attention to detail, • NEBOSH or IOSH qualifications, • D1 licence, • Trade qualification, • Experience in a school, especially SEN, • Supplier/contract management experience Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

HGV Technician\nSalary: Up to £22.43p/h plus Veolia benefits and pension\nHours: 40 hours per week\nLocation: Bromley, BR2 9RB\nJoin us today and you will be eligible for a sign-on and retention bonus of £3,000\nWhen you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone. As a HGV Technician at Veolia no two days are the same, with over 100 types of vehicles within our fleet. Your role is pivotal, ensuring that we can continue to deliver our service across the UK.\nWhether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.\nWhat we can offer you;\n * 25 days of annual leave plus statutory bank holidays\n * Access to our people's pension scheme\n * Refer an Engineer to us once you've joined and earn £1000\n * Free physiotherapy service\n * Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers\n * Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to\n * Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential\nWhat you'll be doing;\n * You will be responsible for the day to day service, MOT preparation and repairs of our HGV's.\n * You will keep our HGV's safely on the road, so our street side operatives can carry out their duties for our millions of customers.\n * Responsible for carrying out routine vehicle inspections, routine maintenance, fault finding and repairs to ensure our fleet is reliable, available and safe.\n * Repair and maintain the Veolia Fleet, 3rd party vehicles and plant in accordance with manufacturer and industry standards.\n * Ensure that all necessary paperwork, and time sheets are completed accurately.\n * Attend roadside breakdowns when required.\nWhat we're looking for;\n * Previous experience as a Mechanical Fitter/Technician ideally with an NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Qualification or equivalent.\n * Hold a HGV driving licence.\nIf you are a skilled or semi-skilled Technician we'd still love to hear from you. We can provide upskilling and develop you further once you've started with us.\nWhat's next?\nApply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.\nWe're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.\nWe're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.\nWe're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive

I am currently working alongside an established grounds maintenance company who are excited for an experienced grounds maintenance operative to join their team based in North West London. Please find the job specification below. \n\nJob Specification:\n\nGrounds maintenance operative\nFull UK driving license required\nMonday to Friday\n08:00am until 16:00pm inc one hour break per day. \nDuties include: Mowing, strimming, hedge cutting etc\nAvailable to start ASAP\nCompany van and fuel card supplied from day one.\nWorking within a team of two and lone working. \nUniform supplied \nAll tools supplied. \nDriving license must have 6 or less points with no previous bans for drink or drunk related offences. \nWorking alongside a well-established grounds maintenance company\nTemporary to permanent basis \n£14.24 per hour\nGreat opportunity.\nCovering North West London and surrounding areas. \nOnce made permanent if you would like extra qualifications such as NVQ's / tickets then they are happy to en roll you on the courses.\nPermanent position at the end of the thirteen weeks.If you believe the above position is an opportunity that you do not want to miss out on then please apply straight away. \n\nIf you would like more information then please do find my contact details below. \n\nEmail: (url removed) \n\nMobile; (phone number removed) \n\nRG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Ready to find the right role for you?\nSalary: competitive salary plus Veolia benefits and company van\nHours: 37.5 hours per week\nLocation: Mobile - Covering sites in the London area\nWhen you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone.\nWhether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.\nWhat we can offer you:\n * 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays\n * Refer an Engineer to us once you've joined and earn £1000\n * Access to our company pension scheme\n * Free physiotherapy service\n * Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers\n * Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to\n * Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential\nWhat you'll be doing:\n * Travel daily to client sites to carry out planned and reactive maintenance of combined heat and power units.\n * Safely operating and maintaining all site CHP plants ensuring full service delivery in line with contracted KPIs.\n * Using Computer based diagnostic tools to fault find on a range of plant equipment.\n * Interaction with our clients on a daily basis to meet their needs and deliver excellent customer service.\n * The ability to work alone as well as part of a team.\nWhat we're looking for:\n * Qualified to minimum O.N.C or equivalent in an engineering subject and have appropriate experience in mechanical/electrical engineering\n * Knowledge and experience of CHP plants and systems, heat exchanging equipment and Power generation.\n * Have a sound understanding of electrical fault finding and rectification\n * Gas Safe qualification would be an advantage but not compulsory as training will be provided for the right candidate.\n * In depth knowledge of CHP control systems and PLC's and to be fully conversant with Fuel mapping procedures on MTU, MAN and 2g units\n * Full UK driving licence.\n * Have qualifications and or experience on engine maintenance and the ability and desire to be trained by an engine manufacturer if required\n * Have sound knowledge in engineering practices and be conversant with the operation of a CHP plant\n * Undertake weekend roster duties as required by management\nWhat's next?\nApply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.\nWe're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.\nWe're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.\nWe're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive

Grounds Maintenance Operative - Tulse Hill, London (SW2)\n Barker Ross | £13.85 per hour PAYE | Immediate Start\n\nBarker Ross are currently recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our client's team in Tulse Hill (SW2).\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nGrass cutting, strimming, hedge trimming and general grounds maintenance\nUse of hand tools and powered equipment safely and effectively\nMaintaining outdoor spaces to a high standard\nDriving to and between sites as requiredRequirements:\n\nValid UK manual driving licence (essential)\nPrevious grounds maintenance or gardening experience \nAbility to work independently and as part of a team\nReliable, punctual and hardworkingWhat's on offer:\n\n£13.85 per hour (PAYE)\nImmediate start available\nOpportunity to become permanent for the right candidateIf you are interested and available to start ASAP, apply now to join Barker Ross.\n\n#INDBRC\n\nBarker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.\n\nFor the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Part-Time Premises Officer\n Location: Southwark, South London\n Pay: £16 - £18 per hour\n Hours: Monday to Friday, 4:30pm - 7:00pm\n Contract: Part-time, Long-term\n\nRemedy Education are looking for a reliable and hardworking Premises Officer to join a friendly and supportive school in Southwark. This part-time role is ideal for someone with good practical skills, a strong sense of responsibility, and experience in site maintenance or caretaking.\n\nThe successful candidate will play an important part in ensuring the school is safe, secure, and well maintained at the end of each day.\n\nThe role:\n\nCarry out daily cleaning and light maintenance tasks across the school site\n\nLock and secure the building at the end of the day\n\nEnsure all classrooms, corridors, and facilities are tidy and ready for the following morning\n\nMonitor the site for any maintenance or safety issues and report them promptly\n\nSupport with minor repairs and upkeep where necessary\n\nEnsure the school grounds and premises remain safe and welcoming at all times\n\nThe ideal candidate will:\n\nHave previous experience in a school premises, caretaking, or site management role\n\nBe reliable, punctual, and able to work independently\n\nHave basic maintenance and DIY skills\n\nBe health and safety conscious with good attention to detail\n\nHold (or be willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS certificate\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated and practical individual who takes pride in keeping a school safe, secure, and well presented.\n\nIf you are an experienced Premises Officer or Caretaker looking for a part-time role in Southwark, apply today with your CV to Remedy Education

Are you an exceptional strategic leader ready to make a transformational impact at an ambitious, high‑performing and award‑winning secondary school? Adecco Romford & London East is seeking a skilled, driven and experienced School Business Leader to join a senior leadership team, playing a pivotal role in shaping the School’s continued journey to outstanding. The School is a thriving, oversubscribed 11–19 co‑educational comprehensive school in London with state‑of‑the‑art facilities, high aspirations and nationally recognised success! Reporting to the Headteacher, the School Business Leader will lead and develop the school’s financial, HR, administrative, estates and commercial functions — ensuring that each area operates with excellence, compliance and efficiency. Key priorities include: Financial Leadership • Lead the strategic financial planning, monitoring and reporting of the school’s budget, • Manage complex and multi‑strand budgets in excess of £3 million, ensuring strong control, value for money and long‑term sustainability, • Provide high‑level financial analysis and advice to the Headteacher and Governing Body, • Provide strategic oversight of all HR systems, policies and processes, • Lead safer recruitment, onboarding and safeguarding checks, • Advise senior leaders and governors on employment law, pay, contractual matters, absence, capability, grievance, restructuring and employee relations, • Oversee performance management and professional development for support staff, • Lead the strategic management of the school’s facilities, health & safety, security and site development, • Ensure full compliance with all statutory requirements and best practice, • Oversee key contracts (FM, cleaning, grounds) and ensure high‑quality service delivery, • Provide leadership of catering arrangements and contractual performance About You: We are seeking an experienced and confident leader who can bring: • Proven experience managing large, complex budgets (minimum £3m), • Strong HR leadership expertise, including employee relations and employment law, • Experience in financial planning, facilities management, compliance, procurement and operations, • Excellent communication, analytical and organisational skills, • The ability to inspire, influence and develop high‑performing teams, • Experience in a school setting or a complex organisation with similar demands, • A proactive, solution‑focused mindset and a commitment to continuous improvement This role is ideal for a highly skilled professional who thrives in a busy, strategic environment and is passionate about supporting educational excellence. If you would like more information on our School Business Leader position, please call Denise or Anna at Adecco Romford & London East ASAP.

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Maintenance Assistant/Gardener at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable us to give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. We take real pride in the quality and appearance of our homes. We also know that our grounds can be a source of great enjoyment for our residents and their visitors. That's why your contribution as a Maintenance Assistant/Gardener will be so important. You'll maintain our buildings and gardens to the highest possible standards, creating positive first impressions and making a difference to the lives of our residents in this varied and fulfilling role. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Maintenance Assistant/Gardener, you'll need previous experience of maintenance and gardening. We'll also look for a caring, patient nature and a genuine interest in the people we support. At Barchester, you'll have the opportunity to develop your career and your skills further on our training programmes all of which are designed to ensure that you feel confident in all aspects of your role. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Peripatetic Head of Maintenance at a Barchester care home, you'll travel across your region to make sure we have a clean and well-maintained environment so that residents feel at home and staff can do their jobs well. Creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere is part of our commitment to delivering first-class care and support. You can expect plenty of variety as a Head of Maintenance with us. You'll turn your hand to all sorts of tasks within the care home building as well as in the gardens and grounds. That could mean fixing a leaky tap one minute and planting some new bulbs the next. You should be comfortable working alone, leading a team and supporting the General Manager with annual budget planning. We'll also need you to liaise with contractors on jobs that fall outside the expertise of your team. ABOUT YOUThe wellbeing of our residents will be your number one priority as a Head of Maintenance at Barchester you'll make sure all work is carried out with sensitivity to their needs. With hands-on experience of property maintenance, you'll have at least one trade skill and, ideally, a proven ability to undertake a wide range of maintenance tasks. You should be reliable and flexible when it comes to your working hours. This role also calls for a full UK driving licence, IT literacy and GCSEs in Maths and English (or equivalent). REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your maintenance and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Premises Officer / Caretaker - Secondary Schools (Lewisham)Full-Time | 5 Days per Week We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Premises Officer / Caretaker to join a welcoming and well-established secondary school environment across Lewisham. This is a full-time role, ideal for a proactive individual with strong technical knowledge and a genuine commitment to maintaining safe, secure, and well-functioning school facilities. About the RoleAs a Premises Officer, you will play a key role in the day-to-day management, maintenance, and security of the school site. You will ensure that the premises are clean, compliant, and operating efficiently to support both staff and students in a positive learning environment. Key Responsibilities • Oversee the general maintenance and upkeep of school buildings and grounds, • Carry out routine inspections, repairs, and health & safety checks, • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and site policies, • Manage site security, including opening and closing procedures, • Liaise with contractors and external service providers where required, • Proven experience working as a Premises Officer, Caretaker, or in a similar facilities role within a school or educational setting, • Strong knowledge of building maintenance, health & safety regulations, and site management, • Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively, • A proactive, reliable, and hands-on approach, • Good communication and problem-solving skills, • A supportive and friendly school environment, • Opportunities for professional growth and career progression #INDLSS

GENUINE OPPORTUNITY AT A GREAT COMPANY, PROGRESSION PATH AND COMPETETIVE SALARY, I'M LOOKING FOR 2 TECHNICIANS\nContek Recruitment are working on behalf of our prestigious client, who have been in business since the early 1900’s and they are the UK’s market leader in the manufacture of Waste management vehicles. There famous brand name is seen on the front of leading waste management companies cabs everyday across the United Kingdom’s streets.\nOur client is looking for an enthusiastic, innovative, and dynamic multi-disciplined, HGV Technician to join there Croydon team.\nJob Purpose:\nTo service, maintain and repair vehicle chassis, body and specialist mounted equipment according to the manufacturer’s specifications.\nMain Duties and Responsibilities:\n * Day-to-day service and repair of Heavy Goods Vehicles\n * Run diagnostics on vehicles using a range of equipment\n * Maintain a safe working environment at all times\n * Carry out routine vehicle inspections, routine maintenance, fault finding and repairs\n * Complete technical training when required\n * Complete relevant documentation\n * Provide industry-leading customer service\n * Carry out HGV MOT inspections and preparations\nHGV Technician, Croydon\n· Salary – up to £52,000.00 pa DOE ( Plus Overtime )\n· Overtime paid at 1.5 Monday to Friday and Saturday, Sunday x2 and Bank holiday’s at x2 plus day in lieu.\n· Location – Croydon.\n· Hours – 45 hpw, 9 hours per day between 06:30 and 16:00 Monday to Friday\n· 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays\nCompany Benefits include but are not limited to:\n· Bike to work scheme.\n· Company sick pay scheme.\n· Employee assistance programme.\n· Enhanced pension scheme and DIS benefit.\n· Health shield medical cash plan.\n· Training and development.\nCriteria\nEssential / Desirable\nKnowledge\n * Knowledge of HGV industry E\n * Knowledge of RCV industry D\nExperience\n * Experience of both body and chassis maintenance and repair E\n * Experience in maintenance and repair of RCVs or similar equipment D\n * Year 3 C&G training or equivalent E\n * Health and Safety D\nJob-related skills & abilities\n * Ability to communicate with others effectively E\n * Ability to work under own initiative D\n * Good customer service ethos D\n * Team player E\nOther requirements\n * Self motivated E\n * Willing to work overtime as needed D\n * Willingness to travel throughout the UK on occasion D\nQuality & Environmental Responsibilities:\nResponsible for the management, compliance and upkeep of the quality & environmental procedures, records, and documents relevant to the role.\nPlease note that you may be asked to carry out tasks other than the above that are deemed by your manager to be appropriate, reasonable and within the remit of your role. You will be expected to carry out these ad hoc tasks as requested.\nPlease note: Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted regarding this position. If you do not hear back from us within 5 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please continue to visit the website for other opportunities. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability, or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications, and abilities to perform the duties of the job.\nINDHGV\nJob Types: Full-time, Permanent\nBenefits:\n * Company pension\n * Employee discount\n * On-site parking\nLicence/Certification:\n * Driving Licence (required)\nWork authorisation:\n * United Kingdom (required)\nWork Location: In person

Based across London, with a few sites in Reading and Oxford\n\n£40,000 per annum + car or car allowance\n\nWe are looking for an experienced Cleaning & Grounds Account Manager to join a growing residential cleaning and grounds maintenance contract across London, with sites in Reading and Oxford.\n\nYou'll be leading all aspects of cleaning and grounds maintenance on a large multi-site, residential contract. You will have direct Line management responsibility for 2 Supervisors and a team of Cleaners and Grounds staff, demonstrating the energy and drive to take the contracts forward.\n\nAs a Cleaning & Grounds Account Manager, you will be responsible for:\n\n• Maintaining strong client relationships with high levels of satisfaction\n• Providing and maintaining the quality-of-service delivery\n• Managing, recruiting, and coaching local service teams\n• Carrying out ad-hoc and regular activities such as projects, reports, and audits as required by and to support the Operations Manager.\n• Be responsible for ensuring Health & Safety procedures and legislation are adhered to\n• Looking for opportunities for continuous improvement, cost savings, and account growth.\n\n As a Cleaning & Grounds Account Manager, you will have the following expertise and attributes:\n\n• Excellent interpersonal communication and people management skills\n• Excellent leadership and motivational skills, with the ability to forward plan, work under pressure and influence at a senior level\n• Experience with financial forecasting, budgeting, and analysis\n• Working knowledge of Health and Safety systems in the cleaning industry\n• Strong commercial awareness, financial management, and IT literacy including PowerPoint and Excel\n\nWhat’s in it for you?\n\nWe believe in rewarding talent and creating a workplace where everyone feels valued. Here’s what you’ll get:\n\n• Employee Ownership – You are part of our success!\n• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)\n• Company sick pay\n• Maternity and paternity leave support\n• Life assurance cover\n• 24/7 GP access, plus mental health, wellness, financial, and legal support\n• Two paid volunteering days per year – Give back to a cause that matters to you\n• Exclusive perks and discounts – More than 250 deals available\n• Ongoing training and development – From apprenticeships to leadership programs\n• Wellbeing, Diversity & Inclusion – Our Mosaic Committee and Mental Health First Aiders are leading the way\n• Recognition and rewards – Celebrating our shining stars all year round\n\nOur Commitment to Inclusion\n\nWe are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. As an inclusive and equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. We believe that diversity drives innovation and excellence, and we strive to build a culture of respect, fairness, and opportunity for all.\n\nPlease note: Security clearance (DBS) is required for this role

Responsible to: Facilities Estates Manager Job Purpose: To support to Facilities Manager in the co-ordination of the Facilities function and effective running of the Estates Office. Key Tasks ? To assist the Manager in the allocation of maintenance work for the Estates maintenance team and outside contractors to maximum efficiency and best value. ? Manage the estates facility team. Logging and allocating request to the Estates staff. Monitor the work distribution, quality and timely completion of jobs requested. ? Ensure that all the premises in maintained to the higher possible standard at all the times and that the building infrastructure and fabric are robustly protected and care for. ? The effective and economic operation of the building services including central heating, lighting and water. ? To draw up and implement a planned maintenance programmer. ? To ensure regular building checks are undertaken and to take the necessary steps for immediate corrective repair as appropriate with the Estates maintenance team or maintenance contractor. ? To liaise with the landlord's property maintenance representatives with regards to contracted and non-contracted works. ?To be responsible for client liaison and maintenance of lettings documents, records and invoicing. ? Administration of the campus repair log book, the processing of entries for repair/assistance, and the execution of the required repair whether undertaken personally or contracted out. ? Repairs to the building structure/fabric, electrical system, plumbing, furniture, fences/gates/pathways and equipment were assessed as competent to do so. ? Emergency repair within his competency. ? Routine repair and redecoration as identified in the campus maintenance programme. ? Controlling the entry and the presence of workmen/contractors within the campus building/grounds. ? Operation a fire alarm system. ? Operating of the access control systems. ? To co-ordinate the provision of the Estates office support, including general correspondence, preparation of documents, dealing with correspondence and enquires and organizing meetings as required. ? To assist the Estates manager in the preparation of the campus budget and monitor costs throughout the year. ? To assist the Estates manager in ensuring the general adherence to corporate health and safety legislation. ? To assist the Estates manager in monitoring the health and safety and welfare of Estates staff, visitors and contractors, ensuring they adhere to the safeguarding and visitors policies. ? To liaise with the cleaning contract to ensure the smooth running of the cleaning schedules. ? To oversee the smooth running of the campus CCTV systems, ensuring cameras and equipment are fully operational. ? Oversee the reserved car parking booking systems, liaising with Estates staff for car parking violations. ? To organise the annual re-decoration programmer in liaison with Estates Manager. ? Be aware of the location of essential services including water isolation valves, fire points, drainage systems, gas and power; maintain a detailed plan showing the location of these. ? Regular visually inspect outside areas for defects and potential hazards including conditions of boundaries, fencing, building exteriors and trees. ? Managing and operating the AV equipment. ? Ensure regular emergency equipment checks including fire and intruder alarms, emergency lighting and fire extinguishers are completed. ? To assist with building developments. 1. Health & Safety ? Ensure the campus complies with all current legislation in relation to site safety and facilities management, including the maintenance of appropriate records. ? Participate in the continuing development of robust, transparent health and safety systems and procedures. ? Support health and safety training initiatives and deliver components where appropriate. ? Commit to the growth and maintenance of a positive risk management culture within Coram campus, assisting staff where necessary. ? To keep logs as necessary. ? Participate in the health and safety committee. ? To be a key holder for building. 2. Finance ? To assist the Operations Manager in the drawing up of the annual budgets for the department. ? To comply with Coram financial procedures including cash and stock control regulations. 3. Other Duties ? To attend such meetings, conferences and training events as may be reasonably required. ? To undertake other duties as directed by the General Manager appropriate to the grade and responsibilities of this post. Terms and Conditions You will required to work 35 hours per week, inclusive of a one hour unpaid daily break. Your normal weekly hours of work will between 10.00am - 9.00pm Monday - Friday, however, you will be expected to vary these hours to include some evening and weekend work so a degree of flexibility is required.

Electrician (Repairs/maintenance) x3 Role OverviewWe are seeking a qualified and experienced Electrician (Level 7) to deliver high‑quality electrical work across a range of contracts. The successful candidate will carry out repairs, installations, testing, and maintenance works, ensuring a right‑first‑time approach and an excellent customer experience. This role may operate across multiple sites and requires a strong focus on safety, compliance, and professional conduct.Key Responsibilities • Carry out electrical repairs, installations, and condition reporting to a high standard., • Ensure all work complies with BS7671 legislation and internal electrical standards., • Follow all health and safety policies, including ongoing risk assessments., • Accurately record all labour, materials, and job details using digital and paper-based systems., • Maintain van stock levels and support improvements to first‑time fix performance., • Attend monthly briefs, toolbox talks, training, and technical updates as required., • Support and mentor apprentices when required., • Participate in an out‑of‑hours rota., • Carry out basic multi‑trade tasks such as minor plumbing, building, grounds, or drainage work where appropriate., • Assist in planning and delivering planned and preventative maintenance programmes.Essential RequirementsYou must hold qualifications that meet ECS Gold Card eligibility, such as:, • Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Installing Electrotechnical Systems and Equipment (2357)., • Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrotechnical Services (Electrical Maintenance) (2357)., • Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification (5357)., • Level 3 Electrotechnical Experienced Worker (2347 / 2356)., • A supportive and professional working environment, • Ongoing training and development, • Opportunities to work across a variety of sites and service areas, • Competitive package and progression opportunities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4775949

School Caretaker\n\nLocation: Secondary School, Harrow, North West London\n Contract: Full-time, Temporary \n Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience\n\nWe are seeking a reliable, proactive and practical School Caretaker to join the site team at a large, well‑established secondary school in Harrow. This is a key role in ensuring the school site remains safe, secure, and welcoming for students, staff and visitors.\n\nThe school benefits from extensive facilities, including specialist teaching areas, sports grounds, hall spaces and outdoor areas, many of which are used beyond the school day by the wider community. The successful candidate will take pride in maintaining high standards across the site and will play an important role in supporting the smooth day‑to‑day operation of the school.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nOpening and securing the school site, including setting alarms and locking/unlocking buildings\nCarrying out routine maintenance, minor repairs and health & safety checks\nMaintaining cleanliness and general presentation of buildings and grounds\nSupporting contractors and monitoring works on site\nPreparing spaces for school events, examinations and community use\nAssisting with winter gritting, grounds maintenance and emergency call‑outs as required\nSupporting compliance with health & safety, fire safety and safeguarding procedures\n\nThe Ideal Candidate Will:\n\nHave previous caretaking, site management or maintenance experience (school experience desirable but not essential)\nBe practical, hands‑on and able to carry out basic repairs and maintenance tasks\nHave a good understanding of health & safety requirements\nBe reliable, flexible and able to work independently as well as part of a team\nBe comfortable working in a busy school environment with young people\nBe willing to work occasional evenings or weekends to support school and community activities\nHave a valid DBS Check and 2 references from most recent employment\n\nWe Offer:\n\nA supportive and professional working environment\nA varied and rewarding role within a vibrant school community\nOpportunities for training and development\nJob security within a well‑regarded local authority areaThis post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.\n\nAPPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION\n\nAll applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy\nYour CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained\nYou must have legal right to work in the UK\nYou must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.\n\nDisclaimer\n\n'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community

Ground Maintenance Operative\n\n£27,729\n\nPermanent\n\nFull-time – 40 hours \n\nHounslow Borough\n\nAbout Lampton Group\n\nLampton Group was established by the London Borough of Hounslow in 2012 with the objective of trading local authority functions in order to generate financial surpluses and return those to the council. \n\nWe are established as a business that has a social heart with a commercial head that delivers outstanding services across the Borough. We are made up of five distinct service business areas:\n\nAbout the Job\n\nKeeping our communal areas clean and green is a priority in Hounslow. The Grounds Maintenance Operative plays a key part in this objective and is responsible for ensuring the communal gardens and grounds areas are kept to our high service standards and delivered in time with the schedule\n\nKey Responsibilities: -\n\nAs a Grounds Maintenance Operative, your primary responsibilities will be to: \n\nWork effectively as part of the Resident Services team, delivering corporate objectives through the work of the department.\nDemonstrate and ensure high standards and probity with Company policy.\nForm robust and effective working relationships with stakeholders across the Business and in partner organisations.\nWork corporately and in line with overall company objectives to enable the breaking down of departmental barriers and the delivery of the improvement agenda.\nTo oppose and where possible eradicate all forms of discrimination, making a positive contribution to managing diversity, both as an employer and service provider.\nTo positively support organisational change ensuring the appropriate systems of performance and development, communications, equality impact assessment, monitoring and review are in place.\nTo promote a philosophy of putting customer needs first at every opportunity and to put in place management arrangements to action this.\nTo work with stakeholders, local residents and the voluntary sector in improving service delivery and promoting creative and innovative ways of tackling \nocal problems ensuring services are developed which meet the needs of our ethnically diverse community and are accessible to all users.\nTo promote a positive image of LFM360 and represent the Company at external conferences, seminars, public meetings/forums and working parties as may be required.\nTo act as a “front line” representative of LFM360, dealing with enquiries from tenants and liaising with other LFM360 employees where necessary, attending meetings on behalf of LFM360.\nTo ensure all Health & Safety standards are met in line with company policy.\n\nFunctional \n\nGrass cutting using pedestrian and ride on mowing equipment, petrol powered grass trimmers and back pack blowers \nGreen waste clearance including leaves and other arisings using back pack or hand held blowers and hand tools such as leaf grabbers and pitch forks \nMaintenance of existing shrub beds and raised borders using both powered and manual horticultural practises \nPruning hedges using powered hedge trimmers or hand tools such as pruning shears/loppers \nWeeding using mechanical devices and by hand, removal of weeds and litter from beds, plant containers, pathways and grassed areas\nTree maintenance including: pruning and removal of epicormic growth, crown lifting using pole saws, tree Inspections, small tree maintenance, felling and planting\nPlanting of shrubs, trees and bedding plants including and the watering of plants, trees, beds and plant containers\nUse of chippers and shredders for mulching \nHard and soft landscaping including turf maintenance, digging and mulching\nThe collection and removal of waste arising from such activities. Transportation to site of large equipment by means of a trailer (if relevant license held)\nUs of ladders to work at height where required and acceptable to do so \nEquipment care and maintenance including working with petrol powered grounds machinery, carrying out pre start checks and undertaking any necessary training required to use such machines \nSafe application and transport of chemicals eg. Weed killer (if suitably trained and qualified to do so)\n\nExperience and Qualifications:\n\nRequired\n\nFull UK Driving license \nExperience of operating a range of Grounds Maintenance machinery.\nUnderstanding of Health and Safety Desirable\n\nPA1/PA6 Herbicide application license\n\nN.V.Q / Q.C.F Level 1-2 Horticulture or City and Guilds level’s 1 & 2\n\nCS30.1 and CS30.2 Chain Saw Maintenance, Cross cutting and felling small trees.\n\nPlanting of shrubs, trees and bedding plants including and the watering of plants, trees, beds and plant containers\nUse of chippers and shredders for mulching \nHard and soft landscaping including turf maintenance, digging and mulching\nThe collection and removal of waste arising from such activities. Transportation to site of large equipment by means of a trailer (if relevant license held)\nUs of ladders to work at height where required and acceptable to do so \nEquipment care and maintenance including working with petrol powered grounds machinery, carrying out pre start checks and undertaking any necessary training required to use such machines \nSafe application and transport of chemicals eg. Weed killer (if suitably trained and qualified to do so)\n\nExperience and Qualifications:\n\nFull UK Driving license \n\nExperience of operating a range of Grounds Maintenance machinery.\n\nExperience and Qualifications:\n\nJob Related skills\n\nStrong communication skills and a high proficiency of English.\n\nWrite short reports and complete forms. \n\nUndertake Grounds Maintenance duties in line with Service Standards\n\nPossess a full valid driving licence (Desirable but not essential)\n\nSelf-motivated, enthusiastic and able to work as part of a team.\n\nPhysically fit and able to lift and move heavy objects\n\nOperation / driving / trailer towing (providing relevant licences are held), and preventive maintenance of machinery, plant and vehicles provided for the\n\nundertaking of grounds maintenance, horticultural or related activities.\n\nIn return Lampton Group will offer you \n\nWe offer annual pay reviews and incremental pay increases’ \n21 days holiday allowance, plus bank holidays\nFree gym membership \nEnhanced Maternity and Paternity leave and Pension Scheme \nExclusive Discounts - save with Lampton Rewards and EE mobile offers\nStaff wellbeing perks - online GP access, EAP, health testing, flu Jabs, and eye care vouchers\nSustainability Perks - cycle to work and electric car salary sacrifice scheme\nCareer Growth – CPD training, structured development, and leadership opportunities\n\nDue to the needs of the business and the department, we may interview suitable candidates before the closing date. This job may also close early if a large number of applications are received. You are advised to submit your application as early as possible to avoid missing your chance to apply. \n\nDiversity, equity and inclusion are at the heart of what we value as an organisation. Lampton Group is an equal opportunities employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability or any other status protected by law. Our recruitment team are happy to support with any reasonable adjustments that are needed within the recruitment process

Ground Maintenance Operatives Needed - X4 Roles Available\n\nGrounds Maintenance operatives are needed in the Hounslow area to work for one of the UK's leading landscape/grounds maintenance companies.\n\nDaily duties will include grass/lawn cutting, litter picking, strimming, edging, hedge cutting, weed control, using mowers and powered tools, and other general landscape labour duties as directed by the supervisor.\n\nThe hours are 7.30am to 4 pm \n\nExperience and a drivers license is essential.\n\nUp to £16.58 per hour\n\nStarts ASAP\n\nPlease call or send a CV to apply

Grounds Maintenance Operative – Immediate Start\n\nLocation: Southwark\nPay: £15.88 per hour\nContract: Contract\n\n🚀 Ready to get started?\n\nWe’re currently recruiting Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join a busy team maintaining outdoor spaces across residential sites. If you enjoy working outdoors and want a role where you can see the results of your work every day, this could be a great fit.\n\nImmediate starts available.\n\n🔧 What you’ll be doing\n\n * Grass cutting, hedge trimming, and general garden maintenance\n\n * Litter picking and keeping outdoor areas clean and presentable\n\n * Clearing leaves and supporting seasonal tasks (e.g. gritting in winter)\n\n * Ensuring pathways and entrances are safe and tidy\n\n * Reporting any damage, hazards, or fly-tipping\n\n * Using tools such as strimmers, mowers, and leaf blowers\n\n✅ What you’ll need\n\n * Full UK driving licence (essential)\n\n * Ability to drive a 3.5 tonne van (trailer experience helpful but not required)\n\n * Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or similar\n\n * Physically fit and happy working outdoors in all weather\n\n * Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team\n\n⭐ What’s in it for you\n\n * Weekly pay\n\n * Ongoing work with potential for extension\n\n * Opportunity to gain experience within a well-established team\n\n * Immediate start available\n\n📩 Apply now\n\nClick apply or get in touch today to secure your place

Drainage Engineer - London & South East\n\nLocation: Field-based\n Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm + overtime\n Salary: Competitive (DOE) + overtime + call‑out payments\n\nA well‑established drainage company is seeking a positive, multi-skilled Drainage Engineer to join their small, supportive team covering London and the Southeast. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys problem‑solving, and wants ongoing opportunities for overtime and skills development.\n\nAbout the Role\n\nThe successful candidate will carry out a range of drainage and plumbing-related tasks, including reactive works, surveys, repairs, and planned maintenance. The role includes:\n\nStandard hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm\nWeekend and evening work where required\nParticipation in a 24-hour call-out rota (current team experiences infrequent callouts; some staff volunteer for extra)\nOvertime available for approved hours over 40 per weekKey Responsibilities\n\nDrainage unblocking, fault-finding and repairs\nOperating high-pressure water jetting equipment\nUsing electro-mechanical equipment and Picote systems\nPerforming CCTV drainage surveys (OS19/OS20 desirable) and using Wincan software\nDrain lining and patch repairs\nCarrying out excavation repairs when required\nConducting site visits, preparing quotes and estimations\nAdhering to Health & Safety requirements\nBasic plumbing tasksSkills & Experience (Desired but Not All Essential)\n\nMulti-skilled in drainage and basic plumbing\nHigh-pressure jetting experience\nExperience with electro-mechanical equipment and Picote\nOS19/OS20 CCTV qualifications and Wincan competence\nDrain lining/patching experience\nAbility to carry out excavation works\nStrong Health & Safety awareness\nCertifications such as Confined Space, CITB, CSCS, PASMA, Working at Height, JettingEssential Requirements\n\nA positive, "can-do" attitude\nFlexible approach to working hours\nStrong written and verbal communication skills\nAttention to detail and pride in workmanship\nLateral thinker with proactive problem-solving abilities\nFull, clean UK driving licence (ideally 5 years) for insurance purposes \nWilling to complete a DBS check\nComputer literate (Excel, Word, Outlook)\nTeam player who works well under pressureBenefits\n\nCompetitive salary based on experience and qualifications\nEnhanced remuneration for overtime and call-outs\n20 days annual leave + Bank Holidays\nFully equipped company van\nUniform provided\nCompany mobile phone\nOngoing training and development opportunities\nSupportive environment with quick feedback during the hiring process\nCOVID safety protocols in placeEqual Opportunities\n\nThe employer is fully committed to equal opportunities. All applicants will be assessed solely on their skills, qualifications and ability to perform the role, and no applicant will be discriminated against on any protected grounds

Estate Caretaker Mobile role \n\n3 months Temp with the option to move to perm contract\nPAYE: £13.85per hour PAYE or £16.55per hour Umbrella\nLocation: South West London, Hounslow and Brentford covering 2 sites \n1 positions available\nMust have a full UK Driving licence and van provided My client is a well-known housing association and they're seeking experienced Estate Caretakers to clean and maintain internal, external and all common areas of housing blocks and estates.\n\nHours 8am to 4pm Monday - FridayKey Responsibility:\n\nTake personal responsibility for ensuring that the estate is clean, tidy, landscaped, litter free and safe from hazards by delivering a high quality caretaking and grounds maintenance service to residents.\nIdentify and assist in ways to improve the internal and external environment through working closely as part of a team and taking pride in the role.\nRotate bins regularly to ensure refuse chutes are clear and ensure bulk bins are placed ready for collection.\nSweep and wash communal staircase and landings as appropriate.\nClean internal ledges, sills, handrails, balustrades, doors, walls and remove cobwebs from light fittings and all surroundings.\nFollowing the removal of refuse from the dustbins/bulk refuse containers, hose down and disinfect the area.\nIf this is of interest please send me a copy of your CV and I will be happy to give you a call to discuss

Virgin Active are committed to changing people's lives for the better through wellness. Our team are dedicated to delivering a unique leisure and relaxation experience throughout all our clubs. All our team members pride themselves on incorporating Virgin Active values and ensuring the highest Brand Standards into their work, so our members can experience the finest facilities and service. So we take value in recruiting only the very best Maintenance Manager to join our Club teams, to ensure all facilities are available to members at all times and are in excellent condition. \n The Maintenance Manager is responsible for creating and operating a viable and effective preventative maintenance programme for the whole site, including the building shell and surrounding grounds. \n The Role \n\n • Ensuring that all maintenance problems and queries are dealt with efficiently and effectively.\n, • Guaranteeing that all maintenance activities are carried out safely and securely, and in line with company policies and procedures and current health and safety legislation.\n, • Monitoring the basic fixtures and fittings of the building are maintained to the highest standards of order and tidiness at all times.\n, • Adhering to daily & weekly checks to ensure smooth operation of site, keeping up to date & accurate records.\n, • Directly manages the club Maintenance Engineer and organises work rotations and individual assignments.\n, • Managing the monthly budget for ordinary and extraordinary maintenance of the Club in collaboration with the General Manager and Operation Manager.\n, • Acts as point of contact for all external technicians and companies.\n, • 30 days (including bank holidays) annual leave – and we want you take them\n, • Access to The Peoples Pension, with our contributions at 3%\n, • Complimentary Virgin Active membership for you and a buddy. You can also get free membership for your children too, ability to take advantage of our Club V.\n, • We want you to love Virgin Active like we do, so you get discounts across Virgin active – everything from guest passes to 50% off PT sessions.\n, • You will join Virgin Family - where not only can you communicate with your colleagues across Virgin Group, but also many discounts (including Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Holidays and Virgin Media/O2) \n, • Maintaining a healthy diet while at work can be hard, so we offer all our team members 20% off food and drink at our KAUAI branches located in clubs.\n, • Managing finances can be difficult, so we offer access to Salary Finance. They can support you with loans and savings plans, as well as help you become a personal finance expert.\n, • Mental health is a cornerstone of wellbeing. Our BUPA employer assistance programme is there when you need a helping hand with 4 free counselling sessions.\n, • We know finding a new home to rent can be stressful. We partner with Dexters who offer complimentary corporate letting services – meaning no tenant charges.\n, • Access to ePoints, offering loads of online discounts to retailers.\n, • Always wanted to take that yoga course? Well VA offer discount on all their Academy courses, trained by the very best instructors.\n

Virgin Active are committed to changing people's lives for the better through wellness. Our team are dedicated to delivering a unique leisure and relaxation experience throughout all our clubs. All our team members pride themselves on incorporating Virgin Active values and ensuring the highest Brand Standards into their work, so our members can experience the finest facilities and service. So we take value in recruiting only the very best Maintenance Engineers to join our Club teams, to ensure all facilities are available to members at all times and are in excellent condition. \n The Maintenance Engineer is responsible for operating and maintaining a viable and effective preventative maintenance programme for the whole site, including the building shell and surrounding grounds under supervision of their line manager. \n The Role \n\n • Ensuring that the facility adheres to all engineering compliance standards not putting members or employees at any risk.\n, • Monitoring the basic fixtures and fittings of the building are maintained to the highest standards of order and tidiness at all times.\n, • Adhering to daily & weekly checks to ensure smooth operation of site, keeping up to date & accurate records.\n, • Following all Health & Safety policies and reporting any issues or concerns immediately.\n, • Maintaining the basement, plant rooms, roof and fire exits to company standards and ensuring all plant and equipment is maintained.\n, • Being proactive, use your initiative and take ownership of situations such as member complaints,\n, • Working as part of the wider club team, demonstrating a professional & courteous manner to members, assisting with queries they may have.\n, • 30 days (including bank holidays) annual leave – and we want you take them\n, • Access to The Peoples Pension, with our contributions at 3%\n, • Complimentary Virgin Active membership for you and a buddy. You can also get free membership for your children too, ability to take advantage of our Club V.\n, • We want you to love Virgin Active like we do, so you get discounts across Virgin active – everything from guest passes to 50% off PT sessions.\n, • You will join Virgin Family - where not only can you communicate with your colleagues across Virgin Group, but also many discounts (including Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Holidays and Virgin Media/O2) \n, • Maintaining a healthy diet while at work can be hard, so we offer all our team members 20% off food and drink at our KAUAI branches located in clubs.\n, • Managing finances can be difficult, so we offer access to Salary Finance. They can support you with loans and savings plans, as well as help you become a personal finance expert.\n, • Mental health is a cornerstone of wellbeing. Our BUPA employer assistance programme is there when you need a helping hand with 4 free counselling sessions.\n, • We know finding a new home to rent can be stressful. We partner with Dexters who offer complimentary corporate letting services – meaning no tenant charges.\n, • Access to ePoints, offering loads of online discounts to retailers.\n, • Always wanted to take that yoga course? Well VA offer discount on all their Academy courses, trained by the very best instructors.\n

Assistant Greenkeeper - Dartford Assistant Greenkeeper at Birchwood Park Golf & Country Club. Join the team responsible for keeping our golf course looking and playing at its very best. Working under the guidance of the Golf Course Manager, the Assistant Greenkeeper will play a hands on role in the day to day maintenance and presentation of the course and surrounding grounds. From course upkeep to varied practical tasks, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic outdoor environment and take pride in maintaining first class playing conditions. RESPONSIBILITIES: • To carry out under direction all the various tasks of Golf Course maintenance to which he/she is assigned., • The operation of all equipment to the approved standard of use to include equipment hygiene and understanding Health and Safety., • Assisting in various course project works to include aeration, turfing, seeding, landscaping etc., • General maintenance and understanding of greens, tees, fairways, roughs and bunkers., • General maintenance and understanding of drainage work, including ditch maintenance., • Responsible for maintenance and hygiene of allocated equipment for the days tasks., • General maintenance and upkeep of the maintenance facility, equipment and tools, • Watering to include hand watering and basic irrigation maintenance as directed., • Report to work at the designated time as directed. Work starting times are subject to change depending on the time of year and business requirements., • Complies with BGL personnel policies and procedures and health and safety procedures, • To undertake any further duties as requested by the management WORKING CONDITIONS • Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions. Employee is regularly required to stand and walk outdoors.